英语词汇“to make present”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. The action or an act of presenting or giving something as a gift; presentation; an instance of this; = gift n.¹ 1. Chiefly in to make a present (also †to make present): to give as a gift; to make a present of: to present, give, bestow. Also (Scottish) in a present. In modern use frequently understood as sense 1a.

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the mind > possession > giving > [noun] > presenting

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a1325 St. Benedict (Corpus Cambr.) 127 in C. D'Evelyn & A. J. Mill S. Eng. Legendary (1956) 126 (MED) Þis messager..ȝeode uorþ wiþ o costret & dude is presant bliue.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 218 (MED) Þet comþ him to bidde wyþ-oute makiynge of presont to god of guode workes.

a1450 York Plays (1885) 122 (MED) I am ovir poure to make presande.

a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. ix. 44 My fader Anchises..gaif that ȝoung man hys richt hand, And assuris his spreit with that presand.

1569 E. Fenton tr. P. Boaistuau Certaine Secrete Wonders Nature f. 102 So he made a present of the one of them to the Countie of Alphestan.

1645 E. Waller Apol. for having Lov'd ii To the first that's faire or kind, Make a present of their heart.

1680 J. Crowne Misery Civil-war iii. 29 Take the body up, and carry it after me, I'll make a present of it to his Father.

1717 Househ. Bk. Lady Grizell Baillie (1911) 53 For rubans to give in presents.

1746 R. Forbes Lyon in Mourning (1895) II. 8 She was to give these few shirts in a present to Donald Roy MacDonald.

1774 J. Bryant New Syst. II. 379 Pausanias mentions one, which had been made a present to the Deity at Olympia.

1831 J. Hogg in Blackwood's Mag. Apr. 581/1 See what I hae brought ye in a present.

1842 J. H. Ingraham Edward Austin iii. 19 Wittelsey had made him a present of the flask, and had promised to send him a demijohn of the brandy.

1884 J. T. Trowbridge Farnell's Folly xxvi Marian had made her a present of a new dress.

1929 R. Masson Use & Abuse Eng. 43 A silver soup divider that I got in a present from Jemima.

a1995 Stopping Crime Starts with You (BNC) 31 It only takes a moment's carelessness to make a present of your valuables to the thief.

单词	to make present
释义	> as lemmas to make present b. The action or an act of presenting or giving something as a gift; presentation; an instance of this; = gift n.¹ 1. Chiefly in to make a present (also †to make present): to give as a gift; to make a present of: to present, give, bestow. Also (Scottish) in a present. In modern use frequently understood as sense 1a. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > [noun] > presenting presenta1325 presentation?a1425 presentingc1430 a1325 St. Benedict (Corpus Cambr.) 127 in C. D'Evelyn & A. J. Mill S. Eng. Legendary (1956) 126 (MED) Þis messager..ȝeode uorþ wiþ o costret & dude is presant bliue. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 218 (MED) Þet comþ him to bidde wyþ-oute makiynge of presont to god of guode workes. a1450 York Plays (1885) 122 (MED) I am ovir poure to make presande. a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iii. ix. 44 My fader Anchises..gaif that ȝoung man hys richt hand, And assuris his spreit with that presand. 1569 E. Fenton tr. P. Boaistuau Certaine Secrete Wonders Nature f. 102 So he made a present of the one of them to the Countie of Alphestan. 1645 E. Waller Apol. for having Lov'd ii To the first that's faire or kind, Make a present of their heart. 1680 J. Crowne Misery Civil-war iii. 29 Take the body up, and carry it after me, I'll make a present of it to his Father. 1717 Househ. Bk. Lady Grizell Baillie (1911) 53 For rubans to give in presents. 1746 R. Forbes Lyon in Mourning (1895) II. 8 She was to give these few shirts in a present to Donald Roy MacDonald. 1774 J. Bryant New Syst. II. 379 Pausanias mentions one, which had been made a present to the Deity at Olympia. 1831 J. Hogg in Blackwood's Mag. Apr. 581/1 See what I hae brought ye in a present. 1842 J. H. Ingraham Edward Austin iii. 19 Wittelsey had made him a present of the flask, and had promised to send him a demijohn of the brandy. 1884 J. T. Trowbridge Farnell's Folly xxvi Marian had made her a present of a new dress. 1929 R. Masson Use & Abuse Eng. 43 A silver soup divider that I got in a present from Jemima. a1995 Stopping Crime Starts with You (BNC) 31 It only takes a moment's carelessness to make a present of your valuables to the thief. extracted from presentn.² < as lemmas
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